KAS Crane Hire
Andrew Smith of KAS Crane Hire have been supporters of us since 1990 when we built tht Houses of Parliament. They have supplied cranes for installing key parts of the builds such as masts for the ships, the roof of the Trumpton Windmill and the top of Big Ben to name a few. We are delighted that they are still supporting us now for our White House Bonfire. Thank you! Please visit their website: https://www.kascranehire.co.uk/
WM Ironwork
We are proud to have WM Iron work as one of our supporters again for this build. They have designed and created a Cavalier Memorial Bench remembering those Cavaliers that are no longer with us. Thank you for all the support Stuart and the team for the ongoing help! Please visit their website: www.wmi.uk.com
Pearce Homes
Pearce Homes and Pearce Construction are one of our supporters. They have assisted us in many ways over many years! So far this time they have supplied some fencing equipment and a portable cabin / store. Thank you! Thank you so much for your ongoing support. Please visit their website: https://pearcehomes.co.uk/ & https://www.pearceconstruction.co.uk/
Volunteers
All the extra volunteers that offered their services. Torridge District Council Devon County Council The Torrington Arms, Great Torrington – 01805 622280 Great Torrington Town and Lands Charity Great Torrington Commons Conservators
Announcement Soon
Keep an eye on this website and social media for an exciting announcement
Mill St Ping Pong Race
A massive thank you to everyone who supported our event and bought balls!! It was brilliant! The winning balls had a lot to contend with – drains, weeds, cars, potholes, excited children!! But they made it to bottom!… 1st = 578 £200 2nd = 1332 £100 3rd = 2398 £50 4th = 2332 £50 5th = 1344 £25 6th = 1781 £25 7th = 1212 £25 8th = 1282 £25.
Final thank you to our sponsors and supporters
John Coles Contractors Ltd South West Consumables Tamar Trading RHS Garden Rosemoor Torridge Transport Nick Sampson Johnny Williams Torridge Gates Toby Rose Thatchers Openreach Ltd Two Tigers Fireworks North Devon Hospice The Plough Arts Centre Burnin’ Man The Hoodoos The Old Gaffers – Sea shanty singers Bob Brewer Torridge District Council Great Torrington Town Council Devon County Council – Andrew Saywell The Green Lantern Town & Lands Charity Great Torrington Commons Conservators Sharon Lambert Accounts Andy Davey Photography Dave Sanders (Daves Pix) Arthur & Beryl Heard Robert Baldrey Tracey Martin Nick Roach 146 Web design Robert Squire Bideford Rotary Great Torrington Rotary Great Torrington Boxing club West Quay fund raisers (Appledore pirates) Great Torrington Running Club Great Torrington Rugby Club Charlene and Martyn Hoare James Craker Great Torrington Town &…
2021 – Mayflower burning smashes fundraising record
The Torrington Cavaliers are over the moon to announce that their August bank holiday BIG BURN event raised an incredible £80,000 for charity! A share of that will go to the four named charities – Devon Air Ambulance; North Devon Hospice; Guide Dogs for the Blind Association; and Torrington Commons Conservators – with the rest going into a pot that smaller local charities and good causes can apply to. Cavaliers Chairman Mark Keeley said “We’re absolutely delighted. Considering the event was postponed due to the Covid pandemic and then with the uncertainty this year, it’s a great result. Our best yet!” Around 9,000 people saw a full-size replica of the Mayflower go up in flames alongside a spectacular pyromusical and huge fireworks finale. Earlier in the evening the crowd also…